The Bay into Methodical Sharing

#2950b2 RGB(41,80,178)

About this color

The Bay into Methodical Sharing presents itself as a medium-dark, vivid blue shade, sitting at #2950b2 in the 24-bit RGB space.

#2950b2RGB(41, 80, 178)

HSL 223° · 63% saturation · 43% lightness

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Psychology

Blue at medium lightness is the colour of trust and communication — widely associated with stability, focus, and honesty.

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History

Blue has been among the most valued pigments throughout history — ultramarine, ground from lapis lazuli, was once worth more than gold and reserved for the robes of the Virgin Mary in medieval painting.

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Design use

At medium lightness, this blue is flexible enough to serve as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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Colour pairings

In terms of colour combinations, complement this blue with amber and warm orange for high-contrast energy, or stay within blue-green and violet neighbours for a serene, cohesive feel.

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Color formats

Name
The Bay into Methodical Sharing
HEX
#2950b2
RGB
rgb(41,80,178)
RGB%
rgb(16.1%,31.4%,69.8%)
HSL
hsl(223,63%,43%)
HSV
hsv(223,77%,70%)
CMYK
cmyk(77,55,0,30)
LAB
lab(37,22,-56)
LCH
lch(37,60,291)
sRGB
(0.161,0.314,0.698)
HEX8
#2950b2ff
CSS Name
Decimal
041080178

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Color info

Lightness
43%
Saturation
63%
Hue
223°
Chroma
60
Temperature
WarmCool
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